Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-02-10

the close of the college year and will
devote q year to travel in that country.
Arrangements for this tour were made
last fall aud 1t is probable that the pro,
lessor and bis wife look forward with
the most pleasurable anticipations to 30
rare q season of recreation.
Mrs. e. Q Norton, of the college
faculty. has under her charge a class in
calisthenics, consiating OF thirteen
young lady students, who take daily e
ercise with damb bells ant other muscle
producing implements. Il is probable
that some time next month this class
Will give a public exhibition OF its pro-
ticiency in the department of physical
culture.
A topographic dis patch was received
from Montana last night about 8 o'clock.
Ut the Northwestern depot, announcing
that a severe storm of wind and snow
had begun operations in that section
and had started in this. direction. AL.
most at the same time . strong wind
descended upon Yankton from the
northwest, the mercury fell twenty-five
degrees in two hours, and this morning
old winter in oil its glory greeted the
early riser.
The Yankton Philharmonic are now
in such a thorough state of organization
that the future efforts of the society
will be marked by much improvement.
The society meets. on Wednesday, st
4:30 q. m. in the chapel of Yankton
college, for practice, and every one inter-
ested is requested to be present at re-
hearsals. Any person who desires to
assist the advancement Of musical Gull
ture in Yankton and who does not sing
or.who does not care to take.'an active
part, can become an honorary member
OF the Philharmonics upon payment of
five dollars into the treasury. In days
to come this society will be one OF the
features of this city to which We can
point with pride. The society should
be substantially assisted.
Sheriff Mcdonald, OF Woodbury. ooun-
ty, Iowa, telegraphed to Sheriff Kipcel,
OF Yankton county, this forenoon, asking
him to arrest a man named J. Brown, to
search him and take all the money on
his person. Sheriff Kincel was ct the
Milwaukee depot this morning when the
drst train arrived, and as Mr.. Brown
stepped off the train, MIR. Kincel tapped
him on the sholder and in one short
moment Mr.. Brown was q prisoner.
Sheriff Kincel telegraphed Sheriff Mo-
Donald the result of his arrest. and
search and received in reply an order
telling him to bring Brown to Sioux
City this evening, and these instructions
will be followed out. On Browns per-
son ninety-six dollars was found, to-
Rether with q large number OF keys. he
is wanted for burglary in Sioux City.
Yankton has first class material fer
the organization and support OF o society
for the prevention OF cruelty to animals
Night before last three young men found
o pair of horses with a wagon attached
standing on Third street in the cold and,
prompted by sympathy foz the brute
creation, they united the team and start
ed it to o neighboring livery stable
where they intended to leave the team
to be taken care OF. In tho midst oil
these proceedings three husky farmer
bows appeared arouud fha corner in hot
pursuit, remarking that those horse
thieves would get hurt. The "thieves'
left the team, and sought refuge in the
hay loft and oat bins Of the stable, and
yesterday morning when they came
down town their clothes were covered
with the refuse of their hiding places
Thus it is that young men with the
best of intentions have their ardol
dampened by the failures OF the world
at large to appreciate those Intentions.
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